Persuasive Writing Techniques

Persuasive Writing Techniques

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Sophia Harris

English, Education, Journalism

3rd - 7th Grade

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This video introduces persuasive writing, a form of opinion writing aimed at convincing others. It explains the purpose of persuasive writing, which can be to change beliefs, prompt actions, or alter opinions. Various forms of persuasive writing are discussed, including letters, advertisements, articles, speeches, and reviews. The video also highlights the potential audiences for persuasive writing, such as family, friends, classmates, teachers, and strangers. Finally, it concludes by encouraging viewers to watch the next episode on brainstorming topics.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary goal of persuasive writing?

2.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of persuasive writing?

3.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which form of persuasive writing involves speaking directly to an audience?

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a more effective way to change people's minds than whining or complaining?

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is an example of persuasive writing?